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Zibeon Hooker, Sr.

Male 1751 - 1840  (89 years)


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  • Name Zibeon Hooker  [1
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth 8 Jan 1751  Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Alternate birth 1752  Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Alternate death 1840  Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Death 23 Dec 1840  Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial Saint Mary's Cemetery, Newton Lower Falls, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I30632  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
    Last Modified 10 Nov 2020 

    Father William Hooker,   b. 17 Apr 1716, Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 1806, Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Abigal Evans,   b. of Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Oct 1803, Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 20 Dec 1750  Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F18408  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Barber,   b. 17 Mar 1756, Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1831 (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 1779  [5, 6
    Children 
     1. Zibeon Hooker, Jr.,   b. 6 Apr 1780, Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Dec 1869, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    Family ID F6931  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Nov 2020 

  • Notes 
    • "Zibeon Hooker […] enlisted as a drummer in Capt. Benjamin Buller's company, Colonel Peirce's Massachusetts regiment, which answered the Lexington Alarm. In the battle of Bunker Hill, his drum was pierced by a bullet. In 1776, he was promoted to sergeant, Capt. Thomas Willington's company, Col. Asa Whitcomb's regiment, and later to lieutenant, Col. Rufus Putnam's regiment, 1777, serving also under other commands until the close of the war. He was a member of the Cincinnati." [Daughters of the American Revolution lineage book, volume 75]

  • Sources 
    1. [S4915] History of the Town of Medfield, Massachusetts, 1650-1886 ed. William S. Tilden. Boston: Geo. H. Ellis, 1887.

    2. [S4906] Find a Grave page for Capt Zibeon Hooker.

    3. [S2929] Vital Records of Medfield, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1903.

    4. [S4915] History of the Town of Medfield, Massachusetts, 1650-1886 ed. William S. Tilden. Boston: Geo. H. Ellis, 1887., year only.

    5. [S4773] Daughters of the American Revolution lineage book, volume 75.

    6. [S2997] A Genealogical Register of the Inhabitants and History of the Towns of Sherborn and Holliston by Abner Morse. Boston: Damrell & Moore, 1856.